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Trump Enters Crypto Arena Amid Legal Controversies

5/29/2025

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Donald Trump, the U.S. president and a convicted felon, is diving into the world of cryptocurrency, launching ventures tied to stablecoins and memecoins associated with his family. His sons, Donald Jr. and Eric, are also in the mix with projects like World Liberty Financial and American Bitcoin Corporation, sparking ethical debates over pay-for-access schemes and looming legal challenges.

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Story summary

Donald Trump, the U.S. president and a convicted felon, is diving into the world of cryptocurrency, launching ventures tied to stablecoins and memecoins associated with his family. His sons, Donald Jr. and Eric, are also in the mix with projects like World Liberty Financial and American Bitcoin Corporation, sparking ethical debates over pay-for-access schemes and looming legal challenges.